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| [[image:AL_badge.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A group of ships locked to the AL missions of the [[Summer 2014 Event]].]] | | [[image:AL_badge.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A group of ships locked to the AL missions of the [[Summer 2014 Event]].]] |
| [[image:MI_sticker.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A group of ships locked to the MI missions of the [[Summer 2014 Event]].]] | | [[image:MI_sticker.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A group of ships locked to the MI missions of the [[Summer 2014 Event]].]] |
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− | =Overview=
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| Ship Locking is a mechanic that forces Admirals to use a wider variety of ship girls during events. It is meant to simulate the feel of a multiple-front operation where ship girls dispatched to one operation area are unavailable to be dispatched to others. | | Ship Locking is a mechanic that forces Admirals to use a wider variety of ship girls during events. It is meant to simulate the feel of a multiple-front operation where ship girls dispatched to one operation area are unavailable to be dispatched to others. |
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− | ==Tagging==
| + | =Tagging= |
| At the start of an event, no girl is tagged. | | At the start of an event, no girl is tagged. |
| Any untagged girls dispatched to an operation area will be tagged with the appropriate lock. | | Any untagged girls dispatched to an operation area will be tagged with the appropriate lock. |
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| * On the wiki, tags will be referred to by their color most of the time, for convenience. | | * On the wiki, tags will be referred to by their color most of the time, for convenience. |
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− | ==Tag restrictions==
| + | =Tag restrictions= |
| Tags are here to restrict where and when girls can be sorties. | | Tags are here to restrict where and when girls can be sorties. |
| * Ship locking restrictions '''do not apply''' to Easy and Casual difficulties in all event maps. | | * Ship locking restrictions '''do not apply''' to Easy and Casual difficulties in all event maps. |
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| * Starting from [[Winter 2022 Event]], after the final event map is cleared {{TextGlow|'''tag restrictions stop getting enforced on every map'''|black|text-colour=Lime|glow-size=2px}}, making tags act the same as in lower difficulties. | | * Starting from [[Winter 2022 Event]], after the final event map is cleared {{TextGlow|'''tag restrictions stop getting enforced on every map'''|black|text-colour=Lime|glow-size=2px}}, making tags act the same as in lower difficulties. |
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| * Ship locks do not affect girls in regular [[Sortie]] maps, exercises, nor expeditions. | | * Ship locks do not affect girls in regular [[Sortie]] maps, exercises, nor expeditions. |
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| The number of tags and their associated restrictions can vary from event to event. Please refer to the current [[Event]] page for up-to-date details. | | The number of tags and their associated restrictions can vary from event to event. Please refer to the current [[Event]] page for up-to-date details. |
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− | ==Tag routing==
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| On some maps, tag may affect routing in {{color|red|'''every difficulties'''}}. | | On some maps, tag may affect routing in {{color|red|'''every difficulties'''}}. |
| * When a '''single tagged girl''' or a certain '''threshold of tagged girls''' of a specific tag is used in a fleet, '''the routing will change. | | * When a '''single tagged girl''' or a certain '''threshold of tagged girls''' of a specific tag is used in a fleet, '''the routing will change. |
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| * In harder difficulties, this should not be a major issue, since tags are never mixed, but in lower ones, using mixed tag fleets can cause some trouble when trying to reach a specific routing. | | * In harder difficulties, this should not be a major issue, since tags are never mixed, but in lower ones, using mixed tag fleets can cause some trouble when trying to reach a specific routing. |
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− | ==Locks in the [[Composition|Fleet menu]]==
| + | =Locks in the [[Composition|Fleet menu]]= |
| Since [[Summer 2021 Event]], a new button is available in the Fleet menu during events, when selecting a ship. On the top-right corner, it can either display : | | Since [[Summer 2021 Event]], a new button is available in the Fleet menu during events, when selecting a ship. On the top-right corner, it can either display : |
| *All the ships, | | *All the ships, |
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| *Only untagged ships. | | *Only untagged ships. |
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− | ==Tips==
| + | =Tips= |
| * It is '''highly recommended''' to wait until ship locking information for the event has been figured out before starting. This can prevent important girls to be locked on "wrong maps". | | * It is '''highly recommended''' to wait until ship locking information for the event has been figured out before starting. This can prevent important girls to be locked on "wrong maps". |
| * Having dupes of certain girls can give more leeway with planning ship locks. Please refer to [[Help:Ship Priority|the help page]] for advice on which girls to dupe (this does not take into account the historical importance of girls). | | * Having dupes of certain girls can give more leeway with planning ship locks. Please refer to [[Help:Ship Priority|the help page]] for advice on which girls to dupe (this does not take into account the historical importance of girls). |
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| * Tagged ship girls were unable to be dispatched on event support expeditions during the [[Summer 2014 Event]]. This restriction has not been implemented since that event. | | * Tagged ship girls were unable to be dispatched on event support expeditions during the [[Summer 2014 Event]]. This restriction has not been implemented since that event. |
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− | {| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" style="width: 100%; | + | {|class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" width="100%" |
| ![[Summer 2014 Event]] | | ![[Summer 2014 Event]] |
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− | {| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" style="width: 100%; | + | {| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" width="100%" |
| ![[Fall 2014 Event]] | | ![[Fall 2014 Event]] |
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− | {| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" style="width: 100%; | + | {|class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" width="100%" |
| !colspan="3" |[[Spring 2015 Event]] | | !colspan="3" |[[Spring 2015 Event]] |
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| |E-5 | | |E-5 |
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− | |style="color:blue;"|'''Blue''' | + | |style="color:blue"|'''Blue''' |
− | |style="color:green;"|'''Green''' | + | |style="color:green"|'''Green''' |
− | |style="color:orange;"|'''Orange''' | + | |style="color:orange"|'''Orange''' |
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− | !colspan="4" |[[Summer 2015 Event]] | + | !colspan=4|[[Summer 2015 Event]] |
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| |E-1 & E-2 | | |E-1 & E-2 |
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| |E-5 | | |E-5 |
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− | |style="color:blue;"|'''Blue''' | + | |style="color:blue"|'''Blue''' |
− | |style="color:green;"|'''Green''' | + | |style="color:green"|'''Green''' |
− | |style="color:yellow;"|'''Yellow''' | + | |style="color:yellow"|'''Yellow''' |
− | |style="color:orange;"|'''Orange''' | + | |style="color:orange"|'''Orange''' |
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| ![[Fall 2015 Event]] | | ![[Fall 2015 Event]] |
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− | !colspan="4" |[[Spring 2016 Event]] | + | !colspan=4|[[Spring 2016 Event]] |
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| |E-1 & E-4 | | |E-1 & E-4 |
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| |E-6 | | |E-6 |
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− | |style="color:blue;"|'''Blue''' | + | |style="color:blue"|'''Blue''' |
− | |style="color:green;"|'''Green''' | + | |style="color:green"|'''Green''' |
− | |style="color:orange;"|'''Orange''' | + | |style="color:orange"|'''Orange''' |
− | |style="color:yellow;"|'''Yellow''' | + | |style="color:yellow"|'''Yellow''' |
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− | {| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" style="width: 100%; | + | {|class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" width="100%" |
− | !colspan="3" |[[Summer 2016 Event]] | + | !colspan=3|[[Summer 2016 Event]] |
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| |E-1 | | |E-1 |
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| |E-3 | | |E-3 |
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− | |style="color:blue;"|'''Blue''' | + | |style="color:blue"|'''Blue''' |
− | |style="color:green;"|'''Green''' | + | |style="color:green"|'''Green''' |
− | |style="color:yellow;"|'''Yellow''' | + | |style="color:yellow"|'''Yellow''' |
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− | {| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" style="width: 100%; | + | {|class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" width="100%" |
− | !colspan="4" |[[Fall 2016 Event]] | + | !colspan=4|[[Fall 2016 Event]] |
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| |E-1 | | |E-1 |
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| |E-5 | | |E-5 |
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− | |style="color:blue;"|'''Blue''' | + | |style="color:blue"|'''Blue''' |
− | |style="color:green;"|'''Green''' | + | |style="color:green"|'''Green''' |
− | |style="color:yellow;"|'''Yellow''' | + | |style="color:yellow"|'''Yellow''' |
− | |style="color:orange;"|'''Orange''' | + | |style="color:orange"|'''Orange''' |
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| ![[Winter 2017 Event]] | | ![[Winter 2017 Event]] |
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| ![[Spring 2017 Event]] | | ![[Spring 2017 Event]] |
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| ![[Fall 2017 Event]] | | ![[Fall 2017 Event]] |
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| ![[Early Fall 2018 Event]] | | ![[Early Fall 2018 Event]] |
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| ![[Hinamatsuri 2020 Mini-Event]] | | ![[Hinamatsuri 2020 Mini-Event]] |
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